Scott LeHockey brings 29 years of educational experience in education, leadership, and innovation, after retiring from Duval Public school June 2025, to his role as Director of Academic Affairs at Career Prep Academy of South Florida. His distinguished career with Duval County Public Schools includes leading initiatives in virtual education, high school acceleration programs, and instructional leadership.

In addition to his domestic achievements, Scott has engaged in international educational initiatives. He collaborated with various U.S. federal departments and agencies, as well as the Prime Minister’s office and Cabinet in Jamaica, contributing to educational development efforts in literacy at eight secondary schools.

Scott has held several key supervisory positions, including oversight of Duval Virtual Instruction Academy and district-wide high school acceleration programs. His work has focused on expanding access to advanced academic opportunities and implementing innovative virtual learning strategies that support student achievement across diverse learning environments.

He began his career as a gifted and Advanced Placement social studies teacher, earning a reputation for his dedication to academic excellence and student success. His progression into leadership reflects his deep commitment to improving educational systems and creating meaningful pathways to college and career readiness.

Scott holds a Master’s of Educational Leadership from the American College of Education, a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Florida International University, and an Associate’s of Arts from the University of Florida.

Outside of his professional life, Scott is a proud father to two sons. Sean, a graduate of the University of South Florida and Florida State University, currently works in Washington, D.C., for the U.S. Congressman representing Tampa. Joshua is a recent graduate of the University of Florida and will begin law school at UF in the fall.

Scott will lead the development of academic strategy, support instructional excellence, and work to ensure that all students are equipped with the skills and confidence they need to thrive in college, careers, and beyond.

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